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Rare opportunity in huge, historic Uptown blg.

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Seeking a roommate to share a classic 1928, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in Margate Park (NE corner of Uptown). The apartment is expansive and a dedicated parking space is available directly behind the building.
Located on Margate Terrace, half a block from Marine Drive, this is a rare find for anyone looking to share an apartment with one other person in a vibrant, liberal, historic neighborhood. Lease would begin May 1st.

YOUR ROOM:
* Large (13’ x 12”), quiet, private bedroom with two large windows, a window air conditioner, a large closet in the bedroom and a walk-in, private closet across the hall from the available bedroom. Additional shared storage is located in the apartment’s secure basement.
* Hardwood floors and high ceiling (with ceiling fan).
* The bedroom is not furnished.

THE APARTMENT:
* An entire floor of a spacious a classic six-flat with large windows, hardwood floors, and high ceilings.
* Fully equipped kitchen with a gas range, dishwasher, and two large (shared) pantries.
* A modern washer and dryer, shared with the five other units.
* This qualifies as a three bedroom apartment, but the third bedroom is half the size of the available bedroom and in the past has been used as a guest room/home office.

THE BUILDING:
* Pets allowed – at an additional cost with landlord’s approval.

LOCATION:
* Half a block away from the Margate Park Fieldhouse and numerous express busses. The Lawrence and Argyle CTA stations are three blocks away.

RENT:
* $1,475 plus half of internet/wifi (=$55) and half of G&E (~$35).
* Heat and hot water included.

OTHER CONSIDERATIONS:
* Move in with as little or as much furniture as you choose.
* Background and credit checks are required along with a 2-month security deposit. Furnished or unfurnished.
* The building is secure and immaculately maintained.

  • Shared property
  • Uptown
  • 60640
$1,500 monthly
large Private bathroom

Availability

Available
May 1 2026
Minimum term
12 months
Maximum term
None

Extra cost

Deposit
$3,000.00
Utilities included?
Some
Fees apply?
No

Amenities

Furnishings
Furnished
Parking
Yes
Garage
Yes
Yard/patio
No
Balcony/roof terrace
Yes
Disabled access
No
Living room
shared
Broadband included
No

Current household

# roommates
1
Total # rooms
2
Age
62
Smoker?
No
Any pets?
No
Occupation
Other
Gender
Female

New roommate preferences

Couples OK?
No
Smoking OK?
No
Pets OK?
Yes
Occupation
Don't mind
References?
No
Gender
No preference

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